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Onslaught :: Onslaught (n.) An attack; an onset; esp., a furious or murderous attack or assault..

Rampart :: Rampart (n.) That which fortifies and defends from assault; that which secures safety; a defense or bulwark.

Push :: Push (n.) An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action..

Assassinate :: Assassinate (n.) An assassination, murder, or murderous assault..

Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To resist with success; as, to defeat an assault..

Assault :: Assault (n.) To attack with moral means, or with a view of producing moral effects; to attack by words, arguments, or unfriendly measures; to assail; as, to assault a reputation or an administration..

Repulse :: Repulse (v. t.) To repel; to beat or drive back; as, to repulse an assault; to repulse the enemy..

Violence :: Violence (v. t.) To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel..

Outrage :: Outrage (n.) Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault upon (a female)..

Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.

Assault :: Assault (n.) A violent onset or attack with moral weapons, as words, arguments, appeals, and the like; as, to make an assault on the prerogatives of a prince, or on the constitution of a government..

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To fall upon with force; to assail, as with force and arms; to assault..

Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..

Expugnation :: Expugnation (n.) The act of taking by assault; conquest.

Onset :: Onset (v. t.) To assault; to set upon.

Assaulting :: Assaulting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Assaul.

Shield :: Shield (n.) To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury..

Assailment :: Assailment (n.) The act or power of assailing; attack; assault.

Aggressive :: Aggressive (a.) Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation..

Impregnable :: Impregnable (a.) Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue..

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